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How New Employees/Instructors Get Access to Bb Courses

As announced earlier this month, all FA2010 Blackboard courses were auto-created on July 15. Since then, DoIT has auto-created new Blackboard course shells every day, whenever a new course with a...

Posted: August 26, 2010, 4:11 PM

Blackboard Down for Maintenance from 10 pm Fri. 8/27...

Full Title: Blackboard Down for Maintenance from 10 pm Fri. 8/27 to 1 am Sat. 8/28The UMBC Blackboard server will be down for three hours of scheduled maintenance starting this Friday, August 27,...

Posted: August 25, 2010, 12:15 PM

UMBC Blackboard Update: FA2010

UMBC Blackboard update is provided by the Division of Information Technology for students, faculty and staff using Blackboard at UMBC. If you have questions or need help, please consult the...

Posted: August 24, 2010, 5:58 PM

ResNet Blitz - August 27, 28, 30. Sign Up Now!

Welcome back! To make your transition easier, the Department of Information Technology has provided a simple form that you can use to request assistance, should you experience difficulty in...

Posted: August 24, 2010, 9:00 AM

Changes in How Faculty Can Get Blackboard Help

Starting today, the Division of Information Technology (DoIT) is directing faculty to the DoIT Help Desk to resolve basic (tier 1) Blackboard issues or escalate to DoIT's Instructional Technology...

Posted: August 23, 2010, 3:47 PM